St Albans Road, Darwen
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB3 0HS, BB3 0HY.
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At a glance
25 property sales on St Albans Road, Darwen have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £124,335. Average sale prices rose from £112,500 in 2016 to £176,400 in 2025 (+57%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 96% terraced, 4% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on St Albans Road range from £80,000 to £221,000. 14% of homes sold here were freehold and 86% leasehold.
House prices on St Albans Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. St Albans Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 14% freehold and 86% leasehold across 36 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 24 | £124,335 | 20 Jun 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £221,000 | 18 Oct 2023 |
Sold prices on St Albans Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Gables, St Albans Road BB3 0HS | 31 Jul 2026 | £560,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| The Gables, St Albans Road BB3 0HS | 10 Jun 2026 | £5,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 13, St Albans Road BB3 0HS | 20 Jun 2025 | £187,800 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| Ingleside House, 2A, St Albans Road BB3 0HS | 3 Apr 2025 | £20,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 5, St Albans Road BB3 0HS | 31 Mar 2025 | £165,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 101, St Albans Road BB3 0HY | 13 Sep 2024 | £165,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 3, St Albans Road BB3 0HS | 21 Jun 2024 | £170,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1, St Albans Road BB3 0HS | 10 Apr 2024 | £140,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 2, St Albans Road BB3 0HS | 18 Oct 2023 | £221,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, St Albans Road BB3 0HS | 21 Apr 2023 | £107,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 7, St Albans Road BB3 0HS | 6 Dec 2022 | £170,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 7, St Albans Road BB3 0HS | 6 Dec 2022 | £170,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 73, St Albans Road BB3 0HY | 30 Jun 2022 | £102,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 31, St Albans Road BB3 0HS | 31 Jan 2022 | £71,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, St Albans Road BB3 0HS | 31 Jan 2022 | £71,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 83, St Albans Road BB3 0HY | 17 Dec 2021 | £113,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 51, St Albans Road BB3 0HS | 22 Oct 2021 | £117,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 43, St Albans Road BB3 0HS | 9 Jul 2021 | £115,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 7, St Albans Road BB3 0HS | 4 Jun 2021 | £84,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 87, St Albans Road BB3 0HY | 4 Jun 2021 | £100,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| The Gables, St Albans Road BB3 0HS | 14 May 2021 | £355,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 1, St Albans Road BB3 0HS | 15 Dec 2020 | £135,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 67, St Albans Road BB3 0HY | 27 Nov 2020 | £115,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 23, St Albans Road BB3 0HS | 4 Sep 2020 | £110,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 23, St Albans Road BB3 0HS | 13 Dec 2019 | £110,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 101, St Albans Road BB3 0HY | 1 Nov 2019 | £122,400 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 101, St Albans Road BB3 0HY | 1 Nov 2019 | £122,400 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, St Albans Road BB3 0HS | 24 Oct 2019 | £132,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 13, St Albans Road BB3 0HS | 29 Mar 2019 | £147,950 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 91, St Albans Road BB3 0HY | 6 Nov 2018 | £120,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 47, St Albans Road BB3 0HS | 1 Jun 2018 | £90,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 29, St Albans Road BB3 0HS | 16 Aug 2017 | £80,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 5, St Albans Road BB3 0HS | 5 May 2017 | £105,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 13, St Albans Road BB3 0HS | 11 Jan 2017 | £134,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 59, St Albans Road BB3 0HS | 8 Sep 2016 | £143,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 37, St Albans Road BB3 0HS | 26 Aug 2016 | £82,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| The Gables, St Albans Road | £355,000 (May 2021) → £5,500 (Jun 2026) → £560,000 (Jul 2026) | +58% over 5 yrs |
| 13, St Albans Road | £134,000 (Jan 2017) → £147,950 (Mar 2019) → £187,800 (Jun 2025) | +40% over 8 yrs |
| 5, St Albans Road | £105,000 (May 2017) → £132,500 (Oct 2019) → £165,000 (Mar 2025) | +57% over 8 yrs |
| 101, St Albans Road | £122,400 (Nov 2019) → £165,000 (Sep 2024) | +35% over 5 yrs |
| 1, St Albans Road | £135,000 (Dec 2020) → £140,000 (Apr 2024) | +4% over 3 yrs |
| 7, St Albans Road | £84,000 (Jun 2021) → £170,000 (Dec 2022) | +102% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near St Albans Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School 184 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Edward's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 198 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Crosshill Special School 183 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Avondale Primary School 400 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Darwen Vale High School 1,039 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy 203 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Aldridge UTC Darwen 275 pupils | Secondary | 13–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Lower Darwen Primary School 382 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Darwen station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Cherry Tree station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lynwood Avenue (by, Lynwood Avenue) 1 min walk
- Lynwood Avenue (adj, Blackburn Road) 1 min walk
- Ribble Avenue (by, Lynwood Avenue) 2 min walk
- Lynwood Avenue (opp, Blackburn Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hollins Grove Surgery
153 Blackburn Road, Darwen · 0.2 mi - Darwen Healthcare
James Street West, Darwen · 0.9 mi - Darwen Healthlink
Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen · 0.9 mi - Spring-Fenisco Healthlink
Springfield Surgery, 102 Bolton Road, Darwen · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Darwen Express · 0.2 mi
- Lidl Lidl Tockholes Darwen · 0.7 mi
- Iceland Iceland Darwen · 1.0 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Darwen Supermarket · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Geloo Brothers Ltd · 0.9 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.9 mi
- Boots · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Blue Sky Dental Care · 0.2 mi
- Darwen Health Centre · 0.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 50.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 39.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 643 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,371 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Blackburn with Darwen with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around St Albans Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.8% | 60.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.4% | 35.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.3% | 38% |
| No religion | 38.9% | 21.1% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 5% |
| Muslim | 4.2% | 35% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 81.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 6% | 18.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.1% | 26.8% |
| No qualifications | 20.9% | 24.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.2% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.5% | 47.8% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 16.5% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 7.4% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.2% | 42.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 36.5% | 26.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.4% | 23.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.9% | 7.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Blackburn with Darwen.
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